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listlessly

/list-lis/US // ˈlɪst lɪs //UK // (ˈlɪstlɪs) //

无精打采地,怅然若失地,怅然若失,无精打采的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood;a listless handshake.

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Examples

  • In it, she stares out at an empty Malibu beach, plunges into an infinity pool, and lies listlessly in the sun.

  • Too many of them spend their days lying listlessly on the living room floor.

  • Then he handed the bursting envelope of notices to Diotti, who listlessly put them on the table at his side.

  • Dazzled by the more lavish gifts, she looked listlessly and disdainfully at bodkins, three for twopence.

  • In a short time she resumed her customary tasks, but coughed incessantly and moved about slowly and listlessly.

  • There was a mighty slab of black rock, which the waves lapped listlessly, at one side of the river pool.

  • The lady sat upon the soft divan listlessly, hardly so much as rustling her dress.